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PARTNERSHIPS WITH MIA

Let’s make people want to be there.

I create travel and hospitality content that helps people picture themselves in the experience – the room, the destination, the meal, the view, and the little moments that make them want to book the trip.

From UGC and short-form video to photography, travel storytelling and destination content, I work with hotels, tourism brands and travel businesses to create content that feels natural, beautiful and designed to connect.

What started as a midlife decision to completely change the direction of my life has grown into Mia Without Borders; a platform where travel, storytelling and creativity come together through content partnerships with hotels, destinations and brands around the world.

Now, I’m building partnerships with brands that align with how I travel, what I value and the kinds of experiences I genuinely want to share.

If you’re interested in working together, please email:

Real travel. Thoughtful storytelling. Content with a purpose.

SELECTED WORK

A little of what I can create.

Hotels, destinations, food, culture, lifestyle and the little details that make an experience worth remembering.

Here’s a glimpse through my lens.

WHAT I CREATE

Content designed to make people stop, feel something and want to go.

Beautiful content matters, but it also needs to do something.

I create travel and hospitality content that helps brands show the experience, communicate the feeling and give people a reason to picture themselves there.

01

UGC + Short-Form Video

Natural, story-led video created for Reels, TikTok, paid social, websites and brand channels - from voiceovers and talking-to-camera content to lifestyle clips, hooks and experience-focused storytelling.

Examples may include:
  • Reels
  • TikTok-style video
  • Voiceovers
  • Talking-to-camera
  • Hotel walkthroughs
  • Product demonstrations
  • Lifestyle content
  • Raw video clips
02

Hotel + Hospitality Content

Content that captures more than the room - the arrival, atmosphere, amenities, food, details and moments that help someone imagine what it actually feels like to stay there.

Examples may include:
  • Rooms + suites
  • Property tours
  • Amenities
  • Pool + spa
  • Food + beverage
  • Guest experience
  • Lifestyle content
  • Property details
03

Travel Photography

Natural, polished imagery for hotels, destinations, experiences and travel brands - created for social media, websites, marketing and editorial use.

Examples may include:
  • Hospitality photography
  • Destination imagery
  • Lifestyle photography
  • Food + beverage
  • Architecture
  • Street + culture
  • Travel products
  • Experience photography
04

Destination Storytelling

Story-driven content that goes beyond showing where someone can go and focuses on why they would want to experience it.

From neighbourhoods and food to culture, people and unexpected moments, the goal is to make a destination feel real before the traveller even arrives.

05

Travel Writing

Travel articles, destination features, hotel stories and branded editorial written with personality, useful detail and a strong sense of place.

Examples may include:
  • Blog articles
  • Destination guides
  • Hotel features
  • Branded editorial
  • Travel stories
  • Website copy
06

Content Licensing

Brands may also license selected existing photography or video from my travels for use across agreed marketing channels.

Usage, duration and licensing terms will be determined based on the project.

WHO I CREATE FOR

The right story starts with the right fit.

I partner best with brands that understand travel is more than a place on a map - it’s how a destination, stay or experience makes someone feel, remember and want to return.

Hotels and resorts
01

Hotels + Resorts

From boutique stays to luxury properties, I create content that captures the rooms, details, atmosphere, food and little moments that make someone want to check in.

Tourism and destinations
02

Tourism + Destinations

Story-led content that brings a place to life through its people, culture, food, neighbourhoods, experiences and the details travellers remember long after they leave.

Travel and lifestyle brands
03

Travel + Lifestyle Brands

Natural, relatable content for the products and services that make travel easier, better, more comfortable or simply more enjoyable.

Tours and travel experiences
04

Tours + Experiences

Content that shows what an experience actually feels like - from food tours and cultural activities to classes, excursions, events and those “you had to be there” moments.

Mia speaking or presenting
Beyond the travel
WHY MIA?

I create from the perspective of the traveller and think from the perspective of the brand.

I may be creating from hotel rooms, cafés and destinations around the world these days, but I didn’t leave my professional experience behind when I packed the suitcase.

Before Mia Without Borders, I spent years in executive leadership, eventually serving as a CEO. My background includes business strategy, organizational leadership, communications, public speaking and leading complex projects.

As a woman travelling full-time in my 40s after raising a family and building a career, I also bring a different perspective to travel content. I'm particularly interested in helping brands connect with women who are discovering new experiences, embracing travel, and making the most of this chapter of life.

That means I approach content as more than something that simply needs to look good.

I’m thinking about who you’re trying to reach, what you want them to feel, what makes your experience different and how the content can actually support your brand.

I understand the traveller because I am one. And I understand the business behind the experience too.

Beautiful content matters. So does understanding why you’re creating it.
01

FORMER CEO

Executive leadership + strategy

02

MBA + SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY

Business thinking + understanding people

03

SPEAKER + STORYTELLER

Professional communication + audience experience

04

FULL-TIME TRAVELLER

Creating from the perspective of the actual guest

HOW WE CAN WORK TOGETHER

Different projects. Different goals. Let’s build what makes sense.

Some brands need content for their own channels.

Some want destination storytelling, photography or social coverage.

Some projects need a little bit of everything.

The scope can be tailored around what you actually need.

01

Content-Only UGC

Natural, story-led photo and video content created for your brand to use across social media, websites, ads or other marketing channels.

Posting on Mia Without Borders is not required.
02

Hosted Content Stays

Hotel and resort collaborations built around agreed content deliverables that showcase the property, guest experience, amenities, food and atmosphere.

03

Destination + Tourism Content

Photography, video and storytelling designed to bring a destination to life through its culture, food, people, neighbourhoods and experiences.

04

Social Partnerships

Brand-aligned content created for publication through Mia Without Borders, with the format and deliverables tailored to the campaign.

05

Writing + Editorial

Travel articles, destination features, hotel stories, branded editorial and other written content created with personality, useful detail and a strong sense of place.

Sponsored editorial features and branded travel stories are also available when the partnership is a good fit, with content tailored to the audience and agreed campaign goals.
06

Custom Projects

Have something in mind that does not fit neatly into a box? Let’s talk about it. I’m happy to build a custom scope around the project, destination and content you need.

PROJECT SCOPE
Deliverables Number of assets Travel requirements Project duration Usage rights Advertising rights Licensing Exclusivity Turnaround time Overall project scope
HAVE A PROJECT IN MIND?

Let’s figure out what makes sense for you.

THE PROCESS

Simple, collaborative and clear from the start.

Every project is a little different, but the process should never feel confusing. Here’s what working together typically looks like.

01
START HERE

Tell Me About the Project

Share the basics - your brand, property or destination, what you’re looking for, proposed dates, deliverables and where the content will be used.

The more context you can provide, the easier it is to understand what will make the project work.

02
PLAN

We Build the Scope

We agree on the content, timeline, deliverables, usage rights, travel requirements and project details before anything begins.

No vague expectations. No guessing halfway through.

04
DELIVERY

You Receive the Content

Final assets are delivered according to the agreed timeline and format, ready for the channels and usage included in the project scope.

Good content starts with a clear brief and ends with something both sides are proud to share.

A FEW KIND WORDS

Good work has always been about more than the work.

Before Mia Without Borders, I spent years leading organizations, speaking, building teams and working with people through complex projects.

The industry may look different these days, but the way I work hasn’t changed – communication, reliability, professionalism and caring deeply about the end result still matter.

PARTNERSHIP FAQ

A few things you might want to know first.

Every collaboration is different, but these are some of the questions that come up most often.

Yes.

I can create photo and video content specifically for your brand to use across its own social media, website, advertising or other marketing channels.

Posting the content on Mia Without Borders is not required unless that is part of the agreed partnership.

Yes, when the property and collaboration are a good fit.

Hosted stays are considered individually and should include clearly agreed expectations before the stay begins.

A complimentary stay does not automatically include unlimited content, usage rights or advertising rights.

Absolutely.

I travel full-time and can consider destination, hotel, tourism and brand projects in locations around the world.

Travel requirements, timing and any related expenses will be discussed as part of the project scope.

Yes.

Content can be licensed for agreed uses such as organic social media, websites, email marketing, paid advertising or other brand channels.

Usage rights, duration and licensing terms will be agreed before the project begins.

Rates depend on the scope of the project.

Factors may include the number and type of deliverables, travel requirements, content usage, licensing, advertising rights, exclusivity and turnaround time.

Send me the project details and I can provide a quote based on what you actually need.

LET’S CREATE SOMETHING

Have a project in mind?

Tell me about it.

The more I know about what you’re planning, the easier it is to understand what kind of content, collaboration or partnership will make the most sense.

You do not need to have every detail figured out yet.

Start with what you know and we can build the rest together.

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Partnerships + collaborations

Your project details will be sent to partnerships@miawithoutborders.com

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